English-Spanish translations for genius

• genio
  ¿Quién fue el genio económico al que se le ocurrió? End of quote. What economic genius thought that up?
  No hace falta ser un genio para deducir que recuperación no significa incineración de residuos. It does not take a genius to work out that recovery does not mean incinerating waste.
  Sin embargo, la mayor invención de Europa, el producto de su ingenio hace 2 500 años, fue el pensamiento lógico: ¡la razón! Yet Europe's greatest invention, the product of its genius 2 500 years ago, was logical thought: reason!
• genia
• genial
  Verán, esta es la genialidad de la UE: siempre se destituye a alguien. You see, this is the genius of the EU: it is always one person removed.
• ingenioso

Definition of genius

• Someone possessing extraordinary intelligence or skill; especially somebody who has demonstrated this by a creative or original work in science, music, art etc
• Extraordinary mental capacity
• The tutelary deity or spirit of a place or person
• ingenious, very clever, or original

Examples

• I think that would qualify as not smart, but genius... and a very stable genius at that!
• a work of genius
• What a genius idea!

Related words

• Eugenius
• universal genius
• evil genius
• stroke of genius
• child genius